themselves - oni sami
BrE
/ðem'selvz/
AmE
/ðem'selvz/

pronoun - used when the subject of the verb is 'they' and is the same as the object

CD
CD - CD
BrE
/ˌsi:'di:/
AmE
/ˌsi:'di:/

noun - a small, round digital storage medium commonly used for audio and data playback on electronic devices

newsstand
newsstand - novinový stánek, trafika
BrE
/'nju:sstænd/
AmE
/'nu:stænd/

noun - a structure placed in public places that is used as a small shop for selling newspapers

keyboard
keyboard - klávesnice
BrE
/'ki:bɔ:d/
AmE
/'ki:bɔ:rd/

noun - a part of a computer or a typewriter with many keys that is used for typing

key
key - klíč
BrE
/'ki:/
AmE
/'ki:/

noun - a small metal object which is used for locking and unlocking doors, starting a car, etc.

Zimmer frame
Zimmer frame - chodítko
BrE
/'zɪməˌfreɪm/
AmE
/'zɪmərˌfreɪm/

noun, British English - (trademark) a light frame that you push in front of you when you are not able to walk properly, used especially if you are old or ill

 
Gaul - Galie
BrE
/'gɒl/
AmE
/'gɑ:l/

noun - a word (used in ancient times) referring to a certain region of western Europe (consisting of present-day France, northern Italy, Belgium, and parts of other countries)

stake
stake - kůl, kolík
BrE
/'steɪk/
AmE
/'steɪk/

noun - a pointed wooden or metal pole or stick which is driven into the ground with a hammer and is used to hold a tent in place etc.

X-ray
X-ray - rentgen, rentgenové záření, rentgenový snímek
BrE
/'eksˌreɪ/
AmE
/'eksˌreɪ/

noun - invisible light that can go through solid things, it is used e.g. in medicine to take pictures of broken bones etc., a picture taken in this way

pewter
pewter - cínová slitina, cín
BrE
/'pju:tə/
AmE
/'pju:tər/

noun - a bluish grey metal made by mixing tin and lead, used especially in the past for making dishes, mugs, and ornaments due to its durability and easy shaping

 
mothball - zakonzervovat, přestat používat (dočasně)
BrE
/'mɒθbɔ:l/
AmE
/'mɑ:θbɔ:l/

verb - to stop using something, especially a plan, project, or piece of equipment, but keep it in good condition so that it can be used again in the future

ladder
ladder - žebřík
BrE
/'lædə/
AmE
/'lædər/

noun - a piece of equipment that is used to climb up something, it consists of two long pieces of wood or ropes on the sides and steps between them

chisel
chisel - dláto, majzlík
BrE
/'tʃɪzl/
AmE
/'tʃɪzl/

noun - a metal instrument with a sharp end which is used to cut and shape wood or stone, esp. by hitting it with a hammer at the other end

 
briquette - briketa (uhlí)
BrE
/brɪ'ket/
AmE
/brɪ'ket/

noun - a small block of pressed coal dust that is used as fuel or burned in a fire

 
yokel - buran, křupan, sedlák, vesnický balík
BrE
/'jəʊkl/
AmE
/'joʊkl/

noun, informal - a person from a rural area who is perceived as being unsophisticated or naive (often used humorously)